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Hammons Field Hosts First Concert
SPRINGFIELD, MO.- After 18 seasons, former St. Louis cardinal Adam Wainwright is trying something new. On Friday night, Hammons Field hosted their first-ever stand-alone concert at the stadium. Fans gathered from all over the area to see former St. Louis Cardinals legend Adam Wainwright as the main performance. The Director of Field and […]
Lunkers win big in inaugural season opener
SPRINGFIELD–The Ozarks Lunkers put the Arena Football League on notice, Saturday night, by crushing the Iowa Woo, 69-40, in their inaugural season opener at the Wilson Logistics Arena. For the last 15 months, many speculated what the on-field product would look like once the Lunkers hit the field. And the team answered every question and […]
Willard baseball coach turned to his son for pinch hit game-winner in state championship
OZARK — For Jarrett McGee's entire life, he's seen his father as somewhat of a coach, no matter if they're on or off the diamond. It was no different when his dad, Willard head baseball coach Scott McGee, told him to get ready to go in because he needed a hit. The Class 5 state championship game was tied at one in the top of the sixth and the Tigers needed a big play. ...
⚾ Wichita Wind Surge outmatched by Springfield
WICHITA, Kan.—The Wichita Wind Surge were outmatched 8-2 by the Springfield Cardinals on the first Turbo Tubs night of the season. Wichita drops to 1-10 against the Cardinals in 2024 and officially loses the series with this loss. Both teams traded RBI singles in their respective halves of the...
Willard jumped out to early lead in state semifinal
OZARK, Mo–It was late night baseball at Ozark Mountain Stadium Friday night in Christian County. The rain-soaked Missouri state high school baseball championships suffered through hours of rain delays. The Willard Tigers Class 5 semifinal game against Ft. Zumwalt South started nearly three hours late. But Willard took advantage in the top of the first […]
Chicken, waffles and a semifinal win: Willard baseball advances to Class 5 championship
OZARK — Willard senior Landon Moore, ahead of his second state semifinal appearance while wearing a Tigers uniform, started his day wondering why his head coach ordered chicken and waffles during a team breakfast at IHOP. Head coach Scott McGee said his meal was pretty "mediocre." "Isn't that a weird thing to order?" Moore...
Priory's Varley captured first state singles championship
Priory junior John Varley wanted to make it on his own. As a sophomore in 2023, Varley teamed with senior Preston Achter to win the Class 3 state tennis doubles championship, which gave him valuable experience for the 2024 state competition. He took that experience and claimed the Class 2 state singles championship at the Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield.
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